Kirkville, MS Demographics

A map of Kirkville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	305	301	85.7%	97.7%
Hispanic	51	6	14.3%	1.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Kirkville, Mississippi has an estimated population of 356, a large increase from the 308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.7% White, 14.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Kirkville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Kirkville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Mississippi overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Kirkville, that probability was 4.5% in 2020 and 24.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Kirkville is ranked the 304th most populous place in Mississippi, out of 427 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Kirkville was ranked the 313th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Kirkville's White Population

305 residents of Kirkville, or 85.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Kirkville is significantly higher than in Mississippi overall, where 55.2% of the population is White. Kirkville ranks 5th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkville's White population has grown by an estimated 1.3%. White residents' share of Kirkville's population has decreased from 97.7% to 85.7%.

Kirkville is more White than neighboring Mantachie (74% White), New Site (70% White), Baldwyn (44.3% White), and Guntown (67.5% White). Kirkville is less White than neighboring Marietta (98.5% White).

Kirkville's Black Population

0 residents of Kirkville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Kirkville is significantly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 36.3% of the population is Black. Kirkville ranks 417th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Kirkville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kirkville is less Black than neighboring Mantachie (2.8% Black), Baldwyn (45.8% Black), and Guntown (22.1% Black).

Kirkville's Asian Population

0 residents of Kirkville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Kirkville is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 1% of the population is Asian. Kirkville ranks 252nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Kirkville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kirkville is less Asian than neighboring Baldwyn (1.4% Asian), and Guntown (1.2% Asian).

Kirkville's Hispanic Population

51 residents of Kirkville, or 14.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Kirkville is considerably higher than in Mississippi overall, where 3.7% of the population is Hispanic. Kirkville ranks 213th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 750.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Kirkville's population has increased from 1.9% to 14.3%.

Kirkville is more Hispanic than neighboring Marietta (0% Hispanic), Mantachie (10.6% Hispanic), Baldwyn (0% Hispanic), and Guntown (4% Hispanic). Kirkville is less Hispanic than neighboring New Site (30% Hispanic).

Kirkville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Kirkville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Kirkville is comparable to the share in Mississippi overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Kirkville ranks 326th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkville's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Kirkville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kirkville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mantachie (2.9% Native American/Other), Baldwyn (7.5% Native American/Other), and Guntown (0.5% Native American/Other).

Kirkville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Kirkville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Kirkville is slightly lower than in Mississippi overall, where 3% of the population is Multiracial. Kirkville ranks 409th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 427 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Kirkville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Kirkville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Kirkville is less Multiracial than neighboring Marietta (1.5% Multiracial), Mantachie (9.7% Multiracial), Baldwyn (1% Multiracial), and Guntown (4.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.